List of science fiction comedy works
This is a list of science fiction comedy works—those mixing soft science fiction or science fantasy with comedy.
Literature
- Douglas Adams' novels:
- *The [Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy|The ''Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy] and sequels
- *Dirk Gently's Holistic Detective Agency
- Robert Asprin's Phule series
- Fredric Brown's Martians, Go Home and other novels and short works.
- Steven Erikson's Willful Child
- Jasper Fforde's novel The Eyre Affair
- David S. Garnett's Stargonauts, Bikini Planet and Space Wasters
- Most of Ron Goulart's work
- Rob Grant and Doug Naylor's Red Dwarf
- The novels of Rob Grant |Colony], Incompetence and Harry Harrison's [The [Stainless Steel">Harry Harrison ">Harry Harrison's [The [Stainless Steel Rat|Stainless Steel Rat], Star Smashers of the Galaxy Rangers and Bill, the Galactic Hero novels
- Simon Haynes's Hal Spacejock novels
- Eric Idle's The [Road to Mars]
- Stanislaw Lem's novel Cyberiad and his Ijon Tichy stories.
- Larry Niven's collection The Draco Tavern
- John Scalzi's Redshirts: A Novel with Three Codas
- Much of Robert Sheckley's work
- Jonathan Swift's novel Gulliver's Travels, a proto-science fiction satire
- Kurt Vonnegut's novel The Sirens of Titan, and a lot of his work, including Slaughterhouse-Five
- Much of the work of Connie Willis
- D. Harlan Wilson's novels Dr. Identity and Codename Prague
- The novels of John Sladek.
- Charles Yu's novel How [to Live Safely in a Science Fictional Universe]''
Films
Television
There are many animated Japanese series which use a science fiction-comedy or science fiction-fantasy-comedy setting. Urusei Yatsura, Dr. Slump, FLCL, Irresponsible Captain Tylor and Tenchi Muyo! are examples.Video games
- Giants: Citizen Kabuto
- Ratchet & Clank series
- Space Quest series
- Leather Goddesses of Phobos series
- Mother series
- Portal series
- Day of the Tentacle
- Borderlands series
- Earthworm Jim series
- ''Rex Nebular and the Cosmic Gender Bender''
Machinima
- ''Red vs. Blue''
Web series and streaming television
- Lobo
- The Crew
- Voyage Trekkers
- ''Other Space''
Webcomics
- Starslip Crisis
- Brewster Rockit: Space Guy!
- ''Schlock Mercenary''
Manga and anime
- Agravity Boys series by Atsushi Nakamura
- Gin Tama series by Hideaki Sorachi
- Hyper Police series by Minoru Tachikawa
- Space Dandy series by Shinichirō Watanabe
Radio
- The [Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy |The Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy]
- Canadia: 2056
- Nebulous
- Space Hacks
- The Spaceship
- ''Undone''
Audio
- ''Ruby the Galactic Gumshoe''